My Alpha's Betrayal: Burning In The Flames Of His Vengeance

Chapter 53

53. Insecurity

YILEYNA

I awoke with a start, jolting upright in bed. I scanned the room frantically.

Alone.

I was alone.

My heart was pounding, and once again, the nightmare of the night my parents were killed was replaying in my mind. I ran my trembling hand through my hair, closing my eyes as the emotions that I tried to control hit me full force.

Focus Yileyna, it’s ok. It’s going to be ok…

No, it wasn’t ok… They died saving me and were marked as traitors. They were not traitors!

I had to prove their innocence! I had to…

Goddess…

I wrapped my arms around my legs, burying my head in my knees.

Focus.

Breathe…

What time was it? Where was Theon? Was he still not back?

‘They’re dead.’ Theon’s words from that night rang in my head, I felt the crushing agony in my chest break its restraint and hit me brutally. It was my fault. They died because of me.

I won’t cry.

I can’t.

But I was unable to stop the tears from streaming down my cheeks as I pressed a fist against my chest, trying to control the pain that threatened to drown me.

It was my fault. They died because I was out there… Dad came to protect me.

left my lips, and I curled up, dropping onto my side. The memories of that night, the wolves… the bodies… the fire… they played before my eyes like a

Stop. Stop, Yileyna…

Think of something else…

was it possible?

just go away. The bedroom door opened, and

him to see my tears, but he was stronger than me, taking hold of my arms and forcing me to turn towards him. A frown creased his brow, his shirt was hanging open, his hair was a mess as if he had run his fingers

not wanting him to see the

“What happened?”

voice was husky and low, but it was missing

hold, but he refused to let me

wrong, little storm?” He whispered,

to control the

if I did, I would lose all control of my emotions. I locked my arms around his neck and he instantly pulled me closer, sitting back on the ground with me straddling him. My breasts were crushed against his chest, and his arms felt like a shield,

the emotions and concern that seemed to be in his eyes and touch… Maybe it was the alcohol in his system, but I didn’t care, I needed something to keep me tethered from drowning in my pain, and he was here for me. He rubbed my back, sending sparks of pleasure through me,

“Talk to me, Yileyna.”

ready to open up to him. I was tired of keeping it inside. But I couldn’t talk about them when they

I could look into those

shadowed and he

“I know…”

if one of them or both are not my blood,

world.”

only triggered these emotions within me,

reached up and cupped my neck, his thumbs brushing away my tears, only for more to

away from me, I felt like

vulnerable, but I wasn’t able to control these emotions. I was breaking and I needed

I said quietly, looking up into his shimmering eyes. I’m scared of losing you. I love you. I

I push him away by acting so vulnerable and needy? I wasn’t sure, but I couldn’t keep it inside of me any

a deep breath, looking at me sharply, and I knew he had changed his mind. “They were traitors. Let the pain go.” I shook my

knew my parents, they would never do this.” I said desperately.

frowned; his eyes sharp as he tilted my head up slightly. “You might regret what you find

I won’t, because I

he didn’t reply, before clenching his jaw and

turns its back on you, I know you’ll be ok.” He said quietly, almost as if he was speaking to himself over me. It confused

“I will.”

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